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Like Letters Written in the Sand: Part Thirty Six
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Anna-leis loved watching Sasha and Sonya explore, loved watching them grow into their own in a matter of weeks they had grown past the shy and timid little girls they were when they had first become part of their family, they were happy and bubbly girls who made Anna-leis and Clarenceâs world brighter.
But there were things Anna-leis wished she could do for her little girls, like piggy back rides, teaching them to ride a bike, or skate. But for all she couldnât teach them there was far more that she could. If she dwelled on what she couldnât do, there was no way she could give the girls everything she needed. Besides the girls didnât mind thatAnna-leis couldnât give them piggy back rides, what mattered was she tucked them into bed every night, read them a story and prayed with them.
Clarence helped the girls with the things that Anna-leis couldnât, things like piggy back rides, and riding a bike, they wanted her to ride with them sometimes but they said nothing knowing that it made her sad, most of the time their Mother was happy, sometimes even silly, but sometimes the things she couldnât do made her sad, even though it wasnât her fault, so they tried not to make her to sad, although Mom and Dad said it wasâŚ